Current Date And Time In Buhesi, Uganda
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:25:17 EAT
State: Western Region
Currency: Ugandan Shilling (UGX)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 16,000
District: Kabarole District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Buhesi, a city in Western Region, Uganda in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Buhesi — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Buhesi | |
| District / County | Kabarole District | |
| State | Western Region | |
| Country | Uganda | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 16,000 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Western Region | #48 of 65 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Ugandan Shilling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | UGX | |
| Symbol | Sh | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +256 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ug | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,590 | |
| In Feet | 5,217 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 0.58 | |
| Longitude | 30.21 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.581° N 30.21° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 34' 52" N 30° 12' 36" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 34.86' N 30° 12.61' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Hyosha, Democratic Republic Of The Congo (78 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:59 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:09 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 10m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Kampala |
Buhesi is a city situated in Western Region, Uganda, within Africa. It falls under Kabarole District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Buhesi as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Western Region
The latitude and longitude of Buhesi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,590 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Buhesi on the map
Buhesi runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Buhesi run on Ugandan Shilling (UGX), shown with the symbol Sh. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Buhesi exchange rates
To ring a number in Buhesi from outside Uganda, dial +256 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Buhesi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Buhesi ranks #48 of 65 cities in Western Region. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western Region market. › Cities near Buhesi
Buhesi has a recorded population of approximately 16,000 people. That places it #48 of 65 cities with population data in Western Region. Browse more cities in Western Region for comparison.
Buhesi sits within Kabarole District, is part of Western Region in Uganda. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Buhesi keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:59 AM and sets around 07:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Buhesi price in Ugandan shilling (UGX), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Buhesi currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Buhesi lands you closest to Hyosha, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, about 78 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Buhesi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
